Entries by Staff Writer

What is Business as Mission? A Brand New Explainer [Video]

We’re excited to share with you our brand new 3 minute explainer video for business as mission!   Business as Mission is the creation and growth of for-profit, sustainable companies that are intentional about Kingdom of God purposes. Business as mission (BAM) addresses the economic, social, environmental, and spiritual needs of unreached peoples and vulnerable […]

10 BAM Resources That Influenced Us

BAM Global is celebrating its ten year anniversary in 2024, having been formally founded in 2014 on the foundation of earlier network-building efforts. To celebrate, we are posting a new 10 x Series this month; sharing some of our top 10 favourite BAM-related resources and inspirations. 10 favourite resources from global BAM network leaders We […]

10 Books that Shaped Our BAM Journey

BAM Global is celebrating its ten year anniversary in 2024, having been formally founded in 2014 on the foundation of earlier network-building efforts. To celebrate, we are posting a new 10 x Series this month; sharing some of our top 10 favourite BAM-related resources and inspirations. 10 favourite books from the BAM Global Core Team […]

10 Guiding Principles for Business as Mission

BAM Global is celebrating its ten year anniversary in 2024, having been formally founded in 2014 on the foundation of earlier network-building efforts. To celebrate, we are posting a new 10 x Series this month; sharing some of our top 10 favourite BAM-related resources and inspirations. This is one of our favourite 10 x lists, […]

Business Hope in Adversity: An Interview with a BAM Company in the Middle East

In our series this month “Exploring BAM as Justice: Choosing Hope in the Face of Challenge” we’re taking a deep dive into the intersection of faith, business, and complex global realities. We’ll be looking at business as mission’s impact on poverty and justice issues across the globe. In this interview, we have the privilege of hearing […]

Grow Your BAM Network! Tips to Start a Business as Mission Network in Your Region or Country [Video]

We have been sharing a series throughout October on ‘What in the World is God Doing through Business as Mission?!’ We’ve been aiming to ‘put the global into BAM Global’ by highlighting encouraging BAM developments from different parts of the world during this month.   If reading about the work of BAM networks in different […]

Open Doors to Business: A Report from BAM South Asia

We are sharing a series throughout October on ‘What in the World is God Doing through Business as Mission?!’ We are aiming to ‘put the global into BAM Global’ by highlighting encouraging BAM developments from different parts of the world during this month. God is on the move across Asia! To provide an insight into […]

A Movement of Consumers: Exploring Our Ethical Purchasing Power

The BAM movement is not just a movement of business people. It’s a movement of consumers. We are all consumers, so while it’s crucial that BAM business owners are making ethical decisions regarding their supply chain and workforce, it could be argued that collectively as consumers we command an even greater power to shape ethical […]

The BAM Global Summit: A Time to Glorify the Work of God

It is difficult to capture what it was like to attend the BAM Global Summit. It’s tough to do justice to the experience of hundreds of people sharing their ideas and prayers live and in real-time from all corners of the world. Of hearing testimonies of how God is moving through His people in business […]

3 Different Routes into Business as Mission: How They Got Started

Read this classic blog from our Archives, first published on The BAM Review blog in January 2016 and republished for the Summer Series 2022. From Dream to Island Reality: Samantha At the tender age of nine, rather than dreaming of make-believe castles and glass slippers, Samantha dreamed about living her life on a certain archipelago […]

Measuring the Impact and Performance of BAM: Intro to Metrics

Business as mission is hard. Very hard! Missionaries with little business experience but plenty of vision start businesses and struggle. Experienced business people start businesses in new countries or cultures and struggle. Too many business as mission (BAM) companies wander in the desert aimlessly. They need a compass to guide them—something to remind them of […]

BAM Job Opportunities

Welcome to the updated list of BAM Job Opportunities on The BAM Review for March 2021.   Internships – Various BAM Companies OPEN is looking for interns for between 6-12 weeks to work in BAM Companies in Africa, Middle East and all parts of Asia. On-site and virtual internships available now through 2021. More information […]

BAM Job Opportunities – September 2020

Welcome to the rebooted list of BAM Job Opportunities on The BAM Review. Much has changed in the world since we last posted a ‘job blog’ in March 2020 and so we felt it was appropriate to start from scratch with a brand new list. All jobs listed here are up to date and current, […]

50+ BAM Job Opportunities Around the World

Each quarter we post an updated list of BAM Job Opportunities on The BAM Review. Welcome to the March 2020 edition.   Senior Web Engineer – Equakecreative – Remote/Contract Equakecreative is a branding and product development agency based in San Diego, California since 1999. We assist our partners by telling their incredible stories online and build products that […]

10 Guiding Principles for Business as Mission

A good business as mission business will, by definition, have many of the characteristics of any well-run business. A kingdom business must be profitable and sustainable just as any other business. Integrity, fairness and excellent customer service are characteristics of any good business, not just a business as mission venture. As such, while important, those characteristics […]

60+ BAM Job Opportunities Around the World

Each quarter we post an updated list of BAM Job Opportunities on The BAM Review. Welcome to the December 2019 edition. Various Positions – IT Company in North India Envision yourself as part of a team built on the foundation of servant leadership, where we intentionally support each other in growth as individuals and a […]

55+ BAM Job Opportunities Around the World

Each quarter we post an updated list of BAM Job Opportunities on The BAM Review. Welcome to the September 2019 edition.   NEW: Early Childhood Pre-school Teacher – Alabaster Project in West Africa Alabaster Project is a Christian mission organization currently established in three countries. It is located and works among the unreached people groups […]

50+ BAM Job Opportunities Around the World

Each quarter we post an updated list of BAM Job Opportunities on The BAM Review. Welcome to the May 2019 edition.   NEW: Agriculture Company for Ownership Transfer – East Asia We are an American company registered as manufacturer of small agriculture machines. We can also import and sell small ag related products; develop, produce […]